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how to get rid of a stomach ache fast?

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Stomach Ache Relief: Stomach aches can be caused by several things. Viruses, infections, anxiety, indigestion, reactions to medications
If the stomachache just came by itself, try something like AlkaSeltzer, Rolaid or Pepto Bismal and eat soft diet like yogurt, jello and clear fluids until it settles down. Most imes this resolves in 2-3 days. If pain persist, or u have vomiting, fever, get it checked at urgent care

Question 2

can someone tell me how to get rid of a stomach ache fast?

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Stomachache relief: Since stomach aches can be caused by several things. Viruses, infections, anxiety, indigestion, reactions to medications, u can try temp relief with OTC meds like Alka Seltzer, Pepto or Rolaids. Check temp. If febrile, it may be due to infection, usually a stomach flu, which requires plenty of fluids, bland diet and rest. If pain persists consider urgent care to r/o med condition like Appendix

Question 3

suggestions, please. how do you get rid of a bad stomach ache fast?

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Depends on cause: Many stomach aches will get better on their own with time.  Gas pain, gallstone pain, reflux etc may last for 20 min to a couple hours and then resolve.  Acid diseases (gastritis, gerd, ) may be temporarily relieved by Tums (calcium carbonate) etc.  Any stomach ache that lasts longer than 3-4 hours or doesn't resolve with over the counter meds should be evaluated by your md.

Question 4

how can i get rid of a stomach ache quick?

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Depends on the cause: There are many causes for stomach aches. If it is first thing in the morning or after a heavy meal, it could be due to acid reflux, and therefore taking an antacid can help. You may also be constipated, in which case taking a laxative can help. Lactose intolerance can cause a stomach ache, and avoiding dairy products can help. Ginger ale- with the fizz taken out can, in genr4eal, help a stomach ac

Question 5

what can you do to get rid of a stomach ache?

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Good BM: Take 4 tablets of dulcolax at night. ( all 4 as one dose ) next morning you will have good bm.

Question 6

what method is there to get rid of a stomach ache?

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Stomach Ache: There are various causes of stomach ache and its management would depend on its cause. In general, most people try to take antacid or acid reducer such as zantac (ranitidine) or Prilosec that can be purchased over the counter. However, if symptoms persist despite this, you should go see a doctor.

Question 7

what do i do to get rid of a stomach ache quickly?

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Depends on cause: Many stomach aches will get better on their own with time.  Gas pain, gallstone pain, reflux etc may last for 20 min to a couple hours and then resolve.  Acid diseases (gastritis, gerd, ) may be temporarily relieved by Tums (calcium carbonate) etc.  Any stomach ache that lasts longer than 3-4 hours or doesn't resolve with over the counter meds should be evaluated by your md.

Question 8

how to get rid of a stomach ache quickly before i fly?

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Depends on why?: You have to find out why you have stomach pain?  Masking the pain with a pain pill might not be a good idea because you could miss something serious/dangerous.

Question 9

what do i do to get rid of a stomach ache due to excess gas?

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See below: Try walking to mobilize the gas naturally.

Question 10

how do i get rid of a stomach ache? probably filled with gas or peptic ulcers

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Diet: Avoidance of coffee, alcohol, carbonated drinks, no smoking. Small meals, bland diet, nothing spicy.
Ranitidine or a proton pump inhibitor- if available over the counter: omeprazole, lansoprazole, if above measures not enough to control symptoms. Talk to your doctor about your symptoms at next visit.

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